Description
The estradiol ultrasensitive test is a highly sensitive blood test that measures the levels of the hormone estradiol.
Purpose
- Monitor hormone levels:
- This test is used to monitor estradiol levels in women with various conditions, including infertility, menstrual disorders, and menopause.
- Diagnose hormonal imbalances:
- Abnormally high or low estradiol levels can indicate hormonal imbalances, such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or premature ovarian failure.
- Assess treatment effectiveness:
- This test can be used to assess the effectiveness of hormone therapy for conditions like breast cancer or infertility.
Fasting not required.